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Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23
House and Safe Mover.

Mr.. C. Gary, the old ana reliable house
and safe mover of Se,ialia, Mo, has perma-
nently located in Wichita. He has already
moved many OF our old buildings to the
rear, giving good satisfaction. To find him
address p O. box 1872. Best Of references
given il wanted. d13-im*
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

We have customers for Main. Douglas ave,
Market Lawrence, Topeka, Emporia and
Fourth ave property Parties having prop
erty on the above named streets aud wishing
it sold will please leave list with us. Hardy
Solomon & Sons, 321 Douglas avenue.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

The annual reunion and ball will be held
at the.opera house Feb. - as usual The
various committees viii mee- the 18th st :
% m at Allen & Smiths ofiicA 10 make final
arran yementS. JOHN hlLKIS, Sec
Wichita, Kan, Feb. II. sS-'i
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Hiick and stone,

The directors OF Fairmoun5 college desire
to Communicate with persons having brick
aud stone for sale. address
d1itf HENRY A. CLIFFORD, Secy.
Room p, Biting Building, Wichita, Kan.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

All persons indebted TO The firm OF ioiio-
well & Doran will please call 81 their ole.
stand al 22i Z Douglas ave. and settle. All
ACCOUNTS unsettled viii be placed for collec-
lion. S09s UoLLoWELL q DORAy.
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SpcCiaI Notice

The Wichita Vinegar Work., maDufactur-
ers of pure cider and wine vinegars, estab-
iisbed June /, 1856 are located at the corner
of Kellogg and Topeka ave, Wichita, Kan,
and all parties doing business in above line
are hereby warned not TO use the above
name in any of their business transactions
WICHITA VINEGAR WORKS,
John Drescher Manager.
Jos. Koenig, Sect. and Agt. Slot
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A CARD.

While the proprietors hardly deem it neces-
sary to assure the public that the Auction Sale
Of E. C. & L. R. Coles Addition to Carey Park
ts take place on the grounds February 23rd
next at II o'clock a. would be fairly and
honestly conducted and that there shall be no
by bidding allowed by anyone; that the sale in
every particular shall be bonifide, upright and
just to all concerned they have as a double as
surance asked and kindly obtained the consent
Of the following we'll known business men and
bankers to be present at, and see that the sale
is fairly and justly conducted. That these gen.
tlemen have tne confidence OF the entire COM
munty need not say.
J. O. DAVIDSON.
HON. HENRY G. SLUSS
HON. w. E. STANLEY.
III. w. LEVY.
G. A. WALKER
CARLISLE, CROOK & CARLISLE.
We have secured the services OF the well
known real estate auctiOneer. Mr.. S. s. Meddis
Of Louisville Kentucky.
E. c.. s. L. r. COLE
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

We have some Of the best bargains on 4th
avenue that can i3A found on the market. IG-
vestigate this l19N Market. HauSer q
Marhle, Slit
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

No, everybody shall have fair chance at
the real estate auction sale, but no lots can
be sold at private sale before.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

In answer 10 - many inquiries b. Z. q L.
r. Cole will say, no lots in their addition TO
Carey Park Will be soli at private sale.
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4 Special Hargain.

l03 feet on Emporia avenue, south o
Second street, for q few days.
d63-tf BUNNELL q HOREHoUsE.
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Attention. Friends.

If you have a bargain in property and
want it sold, list it with lI9 =. Market. Han
ser & Markle. Sl-Jt
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

The EAGLs printing aGd blank book ,,--
enlistment IS prepared to DO All kil3s ot
job printing and blank book Insiang, guar
anteeing their work to be Hrst-ciazs III every
respect. All counter work, checks, bonds,
perforated, num5ered-or loose-st prices
equal 10 Kansas City or St. Louis.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

A five room house, 5000.
Three new houses, $1,000
five room house. 4th ave, $3.50.
A Fine large house, South LaTreEce,
$12,00o.s ooo
Four lots and large brick hou,e. $500
On easy terms Call at At Main st. r. ON
IN ES-tf 6. II. HHRgIx6roS.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

Am sorry, but this is TO be an auction and
not private sale of real estate Of +. c. q Ia.
x. Cole Feb. 2.iTd.
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bargains for Il rev Days.

Potatoes SIC per hu>hel or III 10 bu he to S
so. at Steinhaa ser II .rlle Snnplv Co 1S9f
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Wheeler's addition
Notice.

Special bargains on Douglas avenue and
Main street. Allen. Graham & Jones S5tf
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

Get your stoves repaired at the Wichita
Stove Repair shops, Nos. is and IS E. Elm
and 5l5 \. Mainsrreet. THoS. MUNRO,
76-eod+ Proprietor.
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ga1lY - Eagle
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Wanted
Important.

went to rent good siX-roOm house. j..
W. Clapp, Office Main street, Kos. Harris
building. soft
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-02-23

Ladies laced shoes 81 at the ParlOr Shoe
store, i doors west OF Manhattan hotel.
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Il If CHAS. S. EECHHEIMER.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13
Proceedings in The senate.

WAsHNGTox. Feb l2-After routine
business consideration Of the Posiofice
Appropriation Bill was resumed. the
question being on the amendment agpro-
priating $4,000 for the mails to South
America
Mr. Morgan moved 10 amend the subsidy
amendment SO tnat the sentence will read.
For the transportation "f foreign mails by
American Owned and cfficered s,esnsh ships.'
striking out the word built" Also 10 adj
the paragraph as follows: ''Snch steamships
so owned and ofiicerei shall be entifled 10
be enrolled. registered and licensed as
American bnilt ships. while they ere EN-
ploved IN tie execution OF said contracts tor
the transi OrtaiIOn of foreign mails
The question vas taken on Mr.. Morgan 5
an.eadmcnt and l. vas rejected. yeas ~
nsNs 81 Mr.. Morgan moved . amend bv
the adding 20 the senate au-endmeut the
words 'One of he lines of steamships 20
carry the mails pr r.vide1 for in this act
hall be reuuirsd 70 sail 90 and from n sea
port 81 the Gulfof Mexico Or the Nissis-
-pui river
Agreed 10 without division.
Mr. FRYE moved % amend the committee
amendment hv making h. spp'y 20 aI the
~oufn American and Crn'rai Am rics0 re-
puoics lie said there ha3 once been a
'arse trade wiih Chill. bat England hal sab
siiizel a steamship inc and destroyed thst
trade
The discussion dnftei into The question
Of free trade ami protection, and WAS par
tieipa ~ in hv Nes-rs Vest and Frre Tel.
ler. Dawes an1 imurds htiis close fte
luastIou was taken on Nr. Fryes amend
m ni AMI j. eas asreei - wiftoat DIVISION
= The sah.iov Amendment a. ame1se1
xas tten aiop'ed. yeas 36. nays a..
a. follows feas Nes,rs. Allison. Blair.
Bowen. Cau. Cheney. Couger Cn.iom.
Dsrfs. Doirh. EimInis Eusfin. Evarfs.
FarveH. Free. German. Gray. Hale Hoar.
ingalls, NcMuiian Nahon. Hsiier. Mitchell
of Oregon. Moran. Palmer. Sea6orne.
Pat Plumb. IDgh. RI8aiebfrser. r "a rvor.
sherman. ~p.oner Teller. " jams and
" son. 0f IoWa-36
Nass Messrs B ck Berry. c. KEEL
csc Iarr. George Hamptsu. HAIR g.
keuna Marcy Ransom. salisbury. Wat
"a /. sud Wilson. of Mary sn5 "A
Gse sneuiuput - a1eV'ed reads as
foi uH. Fer ire transportation ~ foreign
aais hr American h.if sud registered
sfeaushi9s 20 eecu-e De r-e8Ier r. uercv
and rern slff n desgatch. sra a greater
-rrfi ,n the carriage ~ s8rh Fasse 20 80
hlt 90 she Argentine kIlniie an1 ihe
Eep1ol~ 81 iarsgu7F ard jfassav au1
h-r Ie-fra' sus ~ef'H American hepan
He- five HUNDRED Thousand 50. ars an4 fae
Postmaster ifsrfrsI il slfh hofizeI ~ ulase
afer fue siffr' fsenlenf FIR rs poss's such
forfrsrf ar rent 4ce vlfa sI.a American
s+ear shfHs far t.-ae ~ nof Iess fhan fFe
ves-- ari ~ Pare nf ressreosa 1n nof
eFraaf 7E f1r each HfTari trlu anf da 81
Ter naa al
TIE r ras rss-e1 vffan-s- s;v'ssrn ar5
then or motion 20 sr hiTrle.e-Eef "a 3.f
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

A Georgia City Swept by the
Fire fhsnd.
-HE FIRE STILL FACING 1t AIlAIGHT
a Masonic 49,. Theatre ana Several
Large DrY Goods Stores Burning
The fire 3 -Yon5 AL Con.
troi-Ine Victims

Auousr. Ga Feb. l2-At o O'Clock this
evening rr broke ous ia rAe Masonic Hall
Theatre and before the fremen could reach
the scene. the Whole rear part was burning
fercelv and bevond control The building
j. four stories high aud runs tom Broad -
ElGs.s,s. The front Is Masonic Han and
in tne ear r. tl@ theatre The IRE ra.daly
eat It's way % tar front ani spread thence
lo rA Globe - tei pn the rzh act s''e-et
stores back of fl- Diof e. .4e m. . a'a'.tA
.siaOish4tnt Ct Dav a Armstrong.
wuO carry an itnen-" sto~8
o. valuable dry goods AMI lsc~s
and the carpet establishment OF Bories *
tOskev nnder the M.souIc bGil,i. a. Siaasle,
drr foods. aud i}esron * 60, cigars. efc q.
under the Clone The commission house
ot H. NJ Nixon & SOn and the yrOeuce
house OF r. liehscher are otaiiN DESTROYED
The ire j. still raeing nsrcely and may
spread 10 the Central Hotel on The Jeff.
The origin of the tire is YET unknown, but
is supposed To have caught among the
scenery OF TIA. stage a tue Bowers Dramatic
Company had lust closed matinee 10
very la-se audience If tne tire Dad
caught an hour sooner there would III all
lEenhOod have been greaf loss oI hie,
as the building bnrued ike tnder ana from
The moment il started was utterly yOnd
control. The liremen worked Drayely u
save the buildings, but were driven away
ny frlieu walls narrowly esrapiog at one
time with their lives.
At thi- hour. IL m. the fire is still rag
ing Help is expected.
The losses are estimated as foilows: Ma
sonic thea re- and hall. property 90 the Ma
sons, loss s75 OOo; insurance $4,000. Globe
hOiel adjoining the theatre and ex e1ding
through TO the street. property 81 Ibomas
CrOskerv, loss. so OO0 insu ance. 30 600.
Daily & Armstrong. dry goods, etc, loss
$4,000: covered. Baiiey K CrOskery, car
pets. loss Sl7 Oo0; insured Benson ~ Co.
have insurance of 81 600; loss mostly by
goods being stolen. Alex DOJiiule. pro-
prietOr Globe Hotel. loss -. OJl; insurance
81 900. |. l.. Stansel. loss si5 O0O; insurance
5 900. Z. COurtwrght bar and billiards.
loss $50 OOe: insurance. 5000 Mcintosh
4 Rober $ BARRIERS loss 5000; insured. Z
NJ Nixon * WaTamssy. commission mer-
chants. snd T. i Lieberscber, $500 }. b.
White clothing and shoes, estimated at
So, 600 insured
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

Tie Esr'is1 Government a- rasee - In-
'~oa1re al Al early isr e providing for
che sln1nsrr o~. s4rgroa ~ AZ ma fse-
fnrers saA n,s-ss-or. ~ vp8as Bearing
irsH.f auf wsr4s
TIE nea.t1 ~ ~ MeGi~nn has Ia ara-..i
sn ~tD.r .r f1rn- fr@ pass v-eS fhsf ne will
- shIe fr s.f-n'l mass aeisT n s. Eei.as
ch1aea ~non'i uniafrE nntrreeee0 otc-ir
tte irerer ~ leave ior Savsnush 1n fhe
1i ~ Narrh
= - STRIKE a. r xz-ns Csr7sef Factory fri
Nev f'rs 's rfrtnailr en,iss sna Nontsr
the , tf sfri se-s Tho-tr-rrs szs rst the 1se
af .cas .es' NIl -rrura to rork.
sheriff Ns,kar of uahrrirg earnfv srsi
Re thfef a. Police ~ Nonnsstaru. oht7
1sTe a man In rusfrltV snswerfrz in every
1efsli Ire te~C~ etian ~ Mcwann ~ tie
RaVsuna gsne The ofHcsrs are taxing him
60 cangsforn
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

The Ice house is now neafly finished
Noior Long IS on a visit 20 saginaw and
vicinity but Is expected - return shortly.
The bridge across fDe creek Just norh If
the Home j. badly undermined and viii
csve in ~ soon a. frost goee oHt
4 arys force 81 hanis has been teut AZ
work nisDt and dav on double Iar. repair
ing the eas an1 10 j. no~ almost COM
ple' g.
Joel NcIeniih8n the veteran who. 81 log
was amuuiaie.i dsv or fgo ego ip do'nr
well - .s C0rlrace Williams who loe
three fingers.
10 changes in the under officers ~ tho
Horne have been made sI1ra tae rnve .tivst-
ing cnfauiiiee met here. tgf fle hos.i'al
force has been doubled
The dam Thich supplies water fo- fbe
Home gave Tav unGer The i- nt1do1s
force of wsfef from aa4Ve tne creek end
fbe Nanazar V4s o0'i--f f1 gt o1e of the
city fire engines % ii.i the tslks
fommrs1a OVersoksr has received his
v01cbfr. for biz back usv. and We learn 6
soon - iesve IN seares of iI'tle farm = .
= liiie woman - keep the horse Being
both rich ana g99l lJosinE be- NiH d01D-
Itss succeed
Religious services are hel3 - ths Soldier >
8aGe "a b Sabbath ST 1890 w sermon
hr Acting fhaplsin R-v g. X n..,ssn
Prayer meetinEs Sunday. Tgeseae Thur .
dsf and saturday efsr.ioes. Friends 0i 81 8
vetera e9-dislT inrffi.
Rev brbur Williams pastor IF ths ~
cru-cn s' farurrsFarF ani uf als4
Hef = henr ~ Iref H rars ana f.
fei3 ls ffsif Ihsrs sT. sni fHr shed fhe
boss some fra wne.r We aagnd 80
2 Ell.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13
SENT HIM WEST.
Martin Joice. the Bibuiou- Veteran ShiT =
ped 10 h han-as City.

ped 10 Kansas City.
Martin Joics, who has served eveniy-te 0
consecutive days in terms of II. - and 40
days each, in Jail for being DRINK. was
brought up in Police Court yes er.iag on a
charge Of disords Is Previous T. serving
these sentences he was '6red from the sol
dier's Home. loT hrs bal habits Hs WIS
arrested this slime wiih a view 70 sending him
90 the Detroit Hone OF torretfip1. nut a.
he hat papers which ne claimed = ,uld take
him ~ lis home in kanIas City
the Judge ned th- c4se over vDie a. y
Attorney Ho0ei. has4ct around ~ the
authorities and got 1im ticket io- tb.cago
from which place his papers vail secure
tim transportation 90 h- home iulrt
OHicer P.aftr secured bis dinner a. The ho-
fei ard kept him ~ town until tle tra n
leff. giving fhe ucsei 20 TIE c.ni8CfDr hfn-
seif The oiHfsrs are glad 20 ho rii # nis
presence here. and fnst i- whY trey were 50
particular 30 getting him OF.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

Nzw YORK FEB f1-Sixtsea men IF the
crew Of the steamship Saratoga. Of Havan-
"a refused % work 70 lay ani eff ne sh' .
~ sle was about 90 sail. saying they wee
nos SAT. .sl si vitn fle Vtr-s paid t1 be-
inr ~ i1ionai bT the oit ter- ~ the steam
f,1r.eeu returned 20 their duty. bat fwo
h..i el- ana we're arrested sni lock "a Up
Ias charge Is de e-fion under section 45,5
oi tie laNs of ghc United States.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13
HorrIbIe D.nfh Of IIrnke,nan.

49,. .s.sN -e t.S 7s.VtVev-sts,,e.
East SAGINAW, Fen. - -G ~. Phillips.
a brakeman Oh The r & T. NJ Railway. fell
from logging train last night and wa
torn 10 pieces. His bo3y was found this
morning ia a cniveTt. II presented bor-
rihle spe tacle Every bone sermcd Orokeu
and me flesh grou1d 30 ELY The Z taeT
of the dereasei is DR. Phillips. Of Flint
and be came here. he takes the body To-
nighi 10 De,rOi, for in'erment The De
ceased Wa aged -
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

ALLEaAS, Feb l2.-The Kalamazoo River
is higher than IN SO years. and two inches
rise viii destroy OR whole water power I
large fore II men IS a. work dlupipg
Z cks. dirt an1 riaDks 10 protect il. The
wafer hss oesh stationary tor txO hours. bar
there Is news at big gorge IS miles above.
The veafher is freezing aaf 40 ice IS nov
ing TIE bridge sire al right Dere. All
the factories have suspended
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13
PUGlLiSrS AL aCOG.
Arrival OF Jimmy Carney For Hts Big
Battle with NcAulin.

NEW YORK. Feb. 12.-Jim Carnev. the
champion light weight pugilist of England,
arrived today on the steamer Italy. lie
will proceed at once To- Boston, where he
will 90 into strict training under the super
vision of Patsey Sheppard for his forthccm-
ing fight With Jack McAuliff, of BROOKLYN.
the light weight champion of America, for
3 800 side and the light weight champion
ship OF the world. Carney fought SIX des-
perate bare knGckle contests in England.
four of whlch ne won. All of ihe seconds
were governed by the London prize ring
rules. and in one OF whicn bis ODrOn. nj
was jimmy Highland. The latter died
rom the effects of the punishment received.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

TIE cbsrteT sulenfnsefi's a. spfroFf5 -
ifs C0ano sferf tle -s.srIes .sf elr officers
- fo.srr TIE Nsr1r esis~s F. r~~ersa,I
f-afr $500 81 3 ~ the ! e8e1-eY f-0r fHN
~ n.. rr fffs fnt Ta-s fr0st -
Ger ~ e. gDs resr nr fse tte 80 .
se is~r re~rsin- TIE -erle- fe~oier from
49, - $40 Cr- ser rerns. ne SIZE reene.
Cffv tffo-nsT ssre g SO City Physician
f-rrr 81. ~ a %
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

GRs~D LEpeg. aich.. Feb. l2-Grand
River g siili rising The ice fsom Lansing
sud Dei'a hls not vet come do~n. \ still
further rise = expected when if does The
river IS majestic bar no fears are entertained
here of any srett damage being done as -
u.lsf stii rise forty fe-t 20 get over tbe
banks The ls.ands are of course sab
uierEnd. wai.h does 10 harm N hen
Grand Isd-e is flooded the Grand River
Valley Will be m ned.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

sr..lsfs -- ~ rtAtts,s .sts,O.
Caro-. Feb. l2-Geo Kennard, charged
with burning the 2. X. &. y. " bridge
near Nassar. has been on trial IN the Circuit
Court for four days and last night tie jury
after being ont short time. reiarned a yer
dict % bot guilty
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13
LlNcOLNs eiRTHoAY.

fa5eb-xted Wiz 2 ErfiIsssf Bsnen~s Ry
tie ~e~ Yors Repnt.lfcsn efat
WV cRz. Fs5 1z--Tae 5an41ef ~ th .
Repuh.icsn Cleh " thss c.tg - neI In8enica e
torfsht in eonroen1o~aas1 - the sirh ~
Ahrahsn Lincoln wss in every resp~rf :
x-sst success Many -koorn Eer1ni
cans ron nssriy every sfs.s in ths Cnion
-ers present Tse lsrge dining hsfl had
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13


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Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

'Long~hore'nen ." Form Independent
JniOn--aiior- Stfiks-Dsa-
amff.r- AZ work

NEw IogS. Fep T. 1t vas stated today
that the longshoremen would withdraw
from District Assembly o. of the Knights
Of Labor, aud form an indeaeuient union.
TIE reason Ziyen - shat the mru are dissa;-
istsi Eirh the nfannar in which the lead
srs ~ Dis Tic. As euDly - a4niiei TIE re-
cent strike
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13
THE DATE CHANGED.
The Democratic state Convention win be
Hela on darch J. Iusts al Of the 2Dd-

DETROIT. Mich. FEB l2-rne Democratic
State convention xii be held a. the Detroit
opera House Tuesday March !. al u
O'Clock. ins cad Of Msrch l.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13
SWEPT AWAY
Lyons Devastated by
the Floods.
Twenty Buildings Torn 10
Atoms and Scattered.
Business HJ0s 3 Cat Down
aud Stocks Ruins cd.
Several Lives Have Already
Been Lost.
Aud II is Feared There Will
Do More.
Great Suffering Among the
Homeless People.
T. = Lf.,..1l ~ W.. I'll.
Great Suffering Among the
Homeless People.
II is Feared the Whole Town
VIII Go.

tAtA--.t- f- t-e ft.t-tss
Lyons Mirh.. FsD. l2-l.vons bids fair
10 be sipei from the .a,e II the earth aud
oue people are seeking shelter in other
placss The Grand Lsdse Ice gorge came
down this moraiag ani the blockade
formed j. thirty feet deep consequently the
water j. swelling ~ tte rs.e 1f over foot
al hsuc. The sceue pre .eute,l Is erand and
awe inspiring. The water ps,sents Ire ap.
pearancr 0i vas lake liasl-i in-o flrg oy
a storm. and be- roar IF the waters can be-
heard Tor miles. While ths crashias anj
cracking or the ice rese eaoies a battle, the
thunder of artillery mlngling with lie
sharp reseroers tiag cracS Of The rifle aud
pistol. The mignty volume of water is
rushing throusn the busine 5 portion of the
city with resist.ess fury. aad The c-asn of
timbsrs and falling buildings al the hearts
Of the people with terror
Twenty nve buildings have already been
swept ont and carried away on the tide. and
a. many more nave been moved from their
found lions and are on the verge of
toypling over. Tne grea masses If ice and
heavy umbers Nh.r.ing and eddying sdown
the swim current haze torn GU. the fronts oi
business blocks, and bales OF dry goods and
other merchandise are being swept away.
A portion OF the bridge has been lifted
from TIE abutmenis aud has gone down
with tue ice
c ) Marsh, Howard Ranger and Frank
McFariane were drawn into the Hoods ter
rible currel. and were rescued with great
difficulty. 1t is thought that y 9. Kinney
was droS bed ike = rat in his own stOre'
anj litrl. boy was swept away. Other
hives are feared to De lost, but the people
are 80 terrified that II is impossible to
verify rGmOrs and statements.
All com nunica'icn is shut Of b. tele-
phone and telegraph from Lyons and this
dispatch Is sent from Muir. The suffering
among the homeless people is terrible, as II
is bitterly cold Fears are entertained that
many women and children viii die from
exposure. Many are without food
The gorge has lain here now nearly sixty
hours and unless it moves out soon there
Will probably be few building left standing
~ tomorrow noon.
Telegram-herald., 1887-02-13

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